Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Catillariaceae

Genus:

Catillaria

Species:

Catillaria endochroma

USDA Symbol:

CAEN5

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, rocky, well-drained soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on rocky substrates